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Real Estate Solicitor - Energy & Renewables

Job Introduction

We are recruiting for a Real Estate Solicitor to join our Energy, Financial Services and Public Sector team in Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the foremost real estate groups in the region with over 100 staff including a number of nationally rated individuals. Our property expertise embraces investment, portfolio management, finance, planning, construction, environmental, development and dispute resolution.

The Energy, Financial Services and Public Sector Team is one of seven teams within the Real Estate Group. Our sector focus enables us to concentrate our effort and resources on learning as much as we can about our clients' businesses and approach; working with clients from a firm wide perspective, not merely by work type or team. With TLT's offices in England, Scotland and Northern Ireland, we are able to provide expertise across all the jurisdictions within the UK.

In return we will invest in you. We want you to be successful. You will manage your own caseloads ensuring your experience is varied and broad. Through our national service lines you will work with notable clients and become a sector specialist. You will receive bespoke training throughout your career ensuring you have the technical and commercial skills to build an effective and successful practice.

Role Responsibility

Working in our Energy, Financial Services and Public Sector Team in Bristol, responsibilities include:

•Dealing with drafting option agreements and leases and undertaking title due diligence on a wide range of projects (including wind, solar and hydro).

•Acting in relation to the financing of renewable energy projects.

•Providing support in relation to other aspects of work undertaken in the team including recoveries, Fixed Charge Receiverships and property aspects of formal insolvencies.

•To provide all our clients with a quality service in accordance with the Firm’s procedures.

•To maintain and improve relations with existing clients and spot opportunities for business development and enhancement of the current services we offer.

There will plenty of opportunity for client contact, running own files and early responsibility for delivery of transactions etc.

The Ideal Candidate

Our employees are talented people, distinguished by technical excellence, with a willingness to embrace team working and a passion for client service. You will be able to demonstrate a similar supportive, flexible and driven ethos and will have accumulated the following experience and skills:

•A desire to learn and develop legal skills in the area of commercial property/renewable energy, what TLT does and what our clients do/how they work.

Our research shows that our clients and our employees would describe us as energetic, entrepreneurial & driven.

Package Description

We value our employees highly and we want you to feel valued. You will receive a competitive basic salary with an annual pay review. As a fee earner if you exceed your targets you will receive a generous annual bonus. You will also have access to an extensive range of benefits via our flexible benefits scheme including 25 days holiday (which will increase to 30 days based upon length of service) and private medical insurance.

About the Company

We’re an ambitious UK law firm built around the needs of our high profile clients. With over 1000 employees and 100 partners across our six UK offices, we’ve grown considerably in the last three years – and so have our revenues. Open-minded? Definitively. Forward-focused? Absolutely. An energetic firm with an entrepreneurial, collaborative culture, we’re always looking to recruit highly talented individuals with the drive to succeed. So if you’re dynamic, determined and looking for a firm where you can develop your skills, join us and we’ll give you everything you need to thrive.